Transactional Analysis Proper—and Improper

Keith Tudor is professor of psychotherapy at Auckland University of Technology, Aotearoa New Zealand.

Part I: Basic assumptions

Introduction

1. “We are”: the fundamental life position (2016)

2. There’s methodology in the method: from contract to contracting

3. Permission, protection, and potency—the 3 Ps, reconsidered (2016)

Part II: New wine from old roots

Introduction

4.“I’m OK, you’re OK—and they’re OK”: therapeutic relationships in transactional analysis (1999)

5.From transactional analysis to transactional relating: the gift of the present, and the reality of context

6.The state of the ego: then and now (2010)

7.We’ve had 66 years of ego states and the world’s getting worse

8.Shame, shaming, and “shame”: a transactional analysis (1995)

9.Growth: Old scripts, new narratives

10.Recognition, regulation, and registration: protection or protectionism? A plea for pluralism (2010)

11.Gaming and playing: Re-reading Games People Play

Part IV: Looking back, looking forward

Introduction

12 .Honouring our tradition(s)

13.Live long and prosper: a Vulcan view of transactional analysis

References